Most Popular Digital Cameras of October 2010

The venerable PowerShot SX20 kept its place at the top of our list, but there was some movement within the top five by the DSLRs. Nikon’s DSLRs dropped into the bottom five, with the Canon T2i gaining some traction and landing in the third spot. The usual PowerShot, Coolpix and Lumix suspects are still on the list, with a little shuffling within the ranks. Keep reading to see exactly how everything shook out.

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5. Olympus E-5 (first time on the list) – The freshly-reviewed E-5 makes its way into the top ten for the first time. The rugged follow-up to the E-3 features a 12.3 megapixel sensor, a 3.0-inch flip-out LCD and in-camera image stabilization. Olympus E-5 Review | Olympus E-5 User Opinions